Labeling | Food Engineering

TECH FLASH

Got gluten-free questions? Here are the answers

FDA released its new rule for gluten-free labeling earlier this month.

Shane O'Halloran

August 28, 2013

Class action attorney Kristen Polovoy answers common questions about the new rule.

TECH FLASH

Food allergy sufferers turning to tech for shopping help

According to new survey data, two-thirds of households with food allergy sufferers find grocery shopping difficult.

Shane O'Halloran

August 28, 2013

Consumers are using social media, web research and mobile apps to facilitate shopping.

Dutch firm pushes for global harmonization on allergy labeling

Undeclared allergens remain majority cause of recall incidents

About two-thirds of recalls involved undeclared allergens.

Shane O'Halloran

August 21, 2013

About two-thirds of recalls involved undeclared allergens.

Campbell Soup sued over heart-healthy designation

The lawsuit seeks class action status and alleges Campbell paid the American Heart Association to use the label.

Shane O'Halloran

August 16, 2013

The lawsuit seeks class action status and alleges Campbell paid the American Heart Association to use the label.

TECH FLASH

Attract and Inform: Using graphic enhancements to differentiate packaged goods and highlight important product information

Today’s average consumer is much more aware of what information is required on CPG packages.

Shane O'Halloran

August 14, 2013

Many consumers seek out local or organic goods or products that fit their dietary restrictions.

FDA gives sneak peek at new Food Defense Plan Builder tool

FDA defines gluten-free for food labeling

In order to use the term, foods must meet all aspects of the new definition.

Shane O'Halloran

August 2, 2013

In order to use the term, foods must meet all aspects of the new definition.

WTO ruling favors Canada, Mexico in COOL law dispute

Meat organizations from US, Canada and Mexico seek country-of-origin labeling rule injunction

The request for preliminary injunction is part of a July 8 lawsuit to block implementation of the rule.

Shane O'Halloran

July 26, 2013

The request for preliminary injunction is part of a July 8 lawsuit to block implementation of the rule.

Bottled water cannot be called organic, says Australian consumer watchdog

Water cannot be labeled organic, says Australian consumer watchdog

Seven bottled water suppliers will remove the word from their packaging as a result.

Shane O'Halloran

July 18, 2013

Seven bottled water suppliers will remove the word from their packaging as a result.

Report: Mandatory country-of-origin labeling has not increased demand for US meat

Meat industry groups seek to block USDA country-of-origin labeling rule

They say new rules are too expensive and don't provide public health and safety benefits.

Shane O'Halloran

July 10, 2013

They say new rules are too expensive and don't provide public health and safety benefits.

Packaging

Labeler boosts productivity

The largest sauerkraut producer in the world relies on flexible equipment that handles frequent changeovers with minimal downtime.

Hallie Forcinio

June 10, 2013

When a labeler could no longer meet production requirements, company personnel began looking for a replacement that could handle frequent changeovers and multiple size and material changes.

Articles Tagged with ''labeling''

Got gluten-free questions? Here are the answers

Food allergy sufferers turning to tech for shopping help

Undeclared allergens remain majority cause of recall incidents

Campbell Soup sued over heart-healthy designation

Attract and Inform: Using graphic enhancements to differentiate packaged goods and highlight important product information

FDA defines gluten-free for food labeling

Meat organizations from US, Canada and Mexico seek country-of-origin labeling rule injunction

Water cannot be labeled organic, says Australian consumer watchdog

Meat industry groups seek to block USDA country-of-origin labeling rule

Labeler boosts productivity

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